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AP Still An Archaic Process, Says Tipalti

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For years, accounts payable has had a reputation for being slow, manual and inefficient. A report released by the B2B payments company this month, conducted by TechValidate Market Research, found that the majority of companies are still depending on manual processes in their accounts payable routines.

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The top 10 in-demand shared services skills in the finance function

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These shared services skills, according to GartnerTalentNeuron analysis of job postings in the finance and accounting function between July 2020 and July 2021, are as follows. Accounting experience. Experience in accounting processes such as accounts payable. Experience with business analytics.

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For Manufacturers, Cash Management Is In Their Hands

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Analysts found a major gap in how executives understand the connection between everyday financial functions, like inventory management, accounts payable and accounts receivable, and cash flow. Surprisingly, 7 percent admitted they have no strategic plan, nor do they plan to create one.